leveling

[ US /ˈɫɛvəɫɪŋ, ˈɫɛvɫɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. changing the ground level to a smooth horizontal or gently sloping surface
  2. complete destruction of a building
  3. the act of making equal or uniform
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How To Use leveling In A Sentence

  • It may be that the industry has reached a leveling-off point at which improvements in garments are so incremental that they're not worth the added cost, unless one is willing to drift into the realm of couture or the world of Chado Ralph Rucci where even a cotton poplin dress can set one back several thousand dollars -- but looks like it's worth a million bucks. Olivier Theyskens's Theory of relativity: High standards at a lower price
  • First there are steep stone steps, then a gradual rise, a levelling out, a swoop to the top and a steep drop to the stone steps on the other side.
  • You're not levelling with me, sweetheart.
  • In short a process of levelling up rather than the levelling down anticipated by many critics of comprehensive provision.
  • These canonical connections are often suggestive but may be mistaken for literary or theological leveling unless the reader is made aware of the different redemptive historical settings of the pericopes involved.
  • As we approached the levelling-out stage she prepared to move forward, tripped and fell full length.
  • I'm finally getting around to leveling/playing a warlock myself (just hit 77 yesterday) and I must say turning into a demon and joining my axe wielding friend in melee is ever so much fun. "The lines of uncles dwindled, and the pirate stories stopped."
  • Sean Kavanagh, having been quite for long periods, came good in the closing minutes and kept his nerve to kick the levelling point.
  • As well as levelling the town, the quake has also destroyed what remained of the ancient city and its sixteenth century citadel.
  • They have lush stands of elm trees and will require minimal leveling.
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